Animal models in biomechanical spine investigations

Bulletin of the Veterinary Institute in Pulawy

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 163-168

  Szotek, Sylwia ^a   Szust, Agnieszka ^a   Pezowicz, Celina ^a   Majcher, Piotr ^b   Bȩdziński, Romuald ^a  

^a WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Animal models; Spine; Stiffness

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CERVICAL SPINE; JOINT STIFFNESS; LIGAMENT; LUMBAR SPINE; MATERIALS HANDLING; SHEEP; SPINE MALFORMATION; SPINE STABILIZATION; SWINE; VERTEBRA; VERTEBRA DISLOCATION;

ANIMALIA; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 4243187002     PISSN: 00424870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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